Gourmet walking tour of Alba
Discover the picturesque town of Alba, nestled in the hills of the Langhe region, and the flavours of this gastronomic area. Your private guide will show you some of the town's highlights and introduce you to the local delicacies.
Area
Northern Italy
Type
Community & Culture
Food & Drink
Who
Adults
Teens
Set out on a walking tour of Alba starting from Piazza Duomo in Alba and discover the history of the city as well as the gastronomic flavors of the region. Taste the culinary excellence that made the Langhe famous around the world: the excellent hazelnuts, used to produce Nutella, the amazing Barolo, "the wine of kings and the king of wines" and of course white truffle.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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Every Scott Dunn Choice hotel is selected for exceptional service and authentic experiences; where our longstanding relationships open doors others simply cannot.
View AccommodationGrand Hotel Tremezzo
Grand Hotel Tremezzo rises majestically above Lake Como. The hotel is unusual as it mixes contemporary and traditional styles effortlessly. Antiques sit beside vivid modern fabrics & the beach club & luxury spa bring this historic hotel right up-to-date.
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Eight Hotel Paraggi
The Eight Hotel sits on the exclusive beach of the bewitchingly beautiful Bay of Paraggi. Full of Italian design flair, and contemporary cool, this is a fabulous base for relaxing and exploring the highlights of Portofino and the Italian Riviera.
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View AccommodationEight Hotel Portofino
A super stylish fusion of traditional elegance and contemporary swagger, the Eight Hotel enjoys a tranquil location between Portofino’s picturesque harbour and the surrounding pine-covered hillsides, just a 5-minute walk from the main Piazzatta.
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View AccommodationRelais San Maurizio
An ancient monastery dating back to 1619, Relais San Maurizio has been lovingly converted into an idyllic escape in the Piedmont countryside, boasting a Michelin-starred restaurant as well as an innovative wellness and medical spa.
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View AccommodationGrand Hotel Victoria
Grand Hotel Victoria in Menaggio seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. With exquisite accommodations, gourmet dining, a world-class spa, and prime lakefront location with beach club, it offers an unparalleled Lake Como experience.
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View AccommodationHotel Hermitage
Welcoming guests to the Alps since 1975, Hotel Hermitage enjoys an enviable reputation for superb hospitality. A Relais & Châteaux property, this 5-star hotel offers luxurious accommodation, exceptional service, sophisticated dining, and a superb spa.
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View AccommodationCastello di Guarene
Perched loftily atop a hill and overlooking the rolling vineyards and forests of Langhe, Castello di Guarene is housed in an imposing 18th century palace, its twelve rooms offering regal opulence and captivating views.
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View AccommodationLido Palace
A stylish boutique hotel on the shores of Lake Garda in Northern Italy. The Lido Palace dates back to 1899 and has reinvented itself as a modern, luxurious hotel with an extensive spa, beautiful gardens and gourmet dining.
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View AccommodationCasa di Langa
Eco-resort in Italy’s Langhe offering sustainable luxury rooms, organic spa, gastronomic delights, and immersive local experiences in a UNESCO World Heritage landscape.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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Every Scott Dunn Choice hotel is selected for exceptional service and authentic experiences; where our longstanding relationships open doors others simply cannot.
View ExperienceConscious Cuisine: Wine Tasting at L'Escale
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View ExperienceStreet Food Tour in Milan
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View ExperienceTruffle Hunting in the Langhe
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View ExperiencePrivate boat trip on Lake Como
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View ExperienceLimone sul Garda by private boat
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View ExperienceWalking tour of Cinque Terre
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View ExperienceWine Tour in Langhe
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View ExperienceWalking Tour of Milan with Duomo and Terraces
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View ExperienceDiscover Valpolicella and its wines
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View ExperienceFashion Tour of Milan
Lose yourself in Milan's fashionable metropolis, being guided through the best boutiques and labels by a world class expert.
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View ExperienceE-biking around Lake Garda
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View ExperienceSerravalle Luxury Designer Outlet
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